Population in El Salvador compared to Paraguay: Trends, Charts, Rankings

El Salvador and Paraguay: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	El Salvador	Paraguay	El Salvador	Paraguay
1960	2,791,459	1,883,514	-	-
1961	2,870,016	1,927,394	2.81%	2.33%
1962	2,949,204	1,973,130	2.76%	2.37%
1963	3,028,679	2,021,909	2.69%	2.47%
1964	3,111,883	2,073,119	2.75%	2.53%
1965	3,199,466	2,125,177	2.81%	2.51%
1966	3,290,961	2,177,584	2.86%	2.47%
1967	3,385,184	2,229,994	2.86%	2.41%
1968	3,480,773	2,282,391	2.82%	2.35%
1969	3,576,485	2,334,992	2.75%	2.3%
1970	3,668,796	2,388,028	2.58%	2.27%
1971	3,757,523	2,442,537	2.42%	2.28%
1972	3,846,830	2,499,881	2.38%	2.35%
1973	3,938,068	2,561,102	2.37%	2.45%
1974	4,029,671	2,625,621	2.33%	2.52%
1975	4,120,449	2,691,648	2.25%	2.51%
1976	4,210,310	2,758,836	2.18%	2.5%
1977	4,301,256	2,827,874	2.16%	2.5%
1978	4,394,114	2,899,269	2.16%	2.52%
1979	4,480,388	2,973,968	1.96%	2.58%
1980	4,540,382	3,053,235	1.34%	2.67%
1981	4,570,599	3,137,604	0.67%	2.76%
1982	4,622,477	3,226,189	1.14%	2.82%
1983	4,707,367	3,318,068	1.84%	2.85%
1984	4,798,003	3,412,936	1.93%	2.86%
1985	4,894,706	3,510,671	2.02%	2.86%
1986	4,992,769	3,611,474	2%	2.87%
1987	5,092,441	3,714,889	2%	2.86%
1988	5,195,833	3,820,546	2.03%	2.84%
1989	5,298,979	3,927,802	1.99%	2.81%
1990	5,399,726	4,035,747	1.9%	2.75%
1991	5,495,077	4,144,364	1.77%	2.69%
1992	5,585,609	4,253,600	1.65%	2.64%
1993	5,659,957	4,362,696	1.33%	2.56%
1994	5,714,129	4,471,417	0.96%	2.49%
1995	5,762,131	4,579,806	0.84%	2.42%
1996	5,805,286	4,687,543	0.75%	2.35%
1997	5,844,578	4,794,412	0.68%	2.28%
1998	5,880,781	4,900,025	0.62%	2.2%
1999	5,913,900	5,003,135	0.56%	2.1%
2000	5,943,366	5,100,868	0.5%	1.95%
2001	5,968,060	5,187,689	0.42%	1.7%
2002	5,986,631	5,261,328	0.31%	1.42%
2003	5,998,599	5,326,436	0.2%	1.24%
2004	6,004,671	5,388,175	0.1%	1.16%
2005	6,005,578	5,448,097	0.02%	1.11%
2006	6,002,319	5,505,148	-0.05%	1.05%
2007	6,009,824	5,559,386	0.13%	0.99%
2008	6,029,297	5,613,574	0.32%	0.97%
2009	6,048,279	5,671,236	0.31%	1.03%
2010	6,068,249	5,737,971	0.33%	1.18%
2011	6,090,127	5,814,626	0.36%	1.34%
2012	6,113,975	5,897,008	0.39%	1.42%
2013	6,138,839	5,982,445	0.41%	1.45%
2014	6,162,955	6,069,811	0.39%	1.46%
2015	6,183,676	6,159,103	0.34%	1.47%
2016	6,200,800	6,249,126	0.28%	1.46%
2017	6,213,533	6,338,660	0.21%	1.43%
2018	6,219,807	6,427,382	0.1%	1.4%
2019	6,222,318	6,515,058	0.04%	1.36%
2020	6,234,673	6,603,739	0.2%	1.36%
2021	6,255,782	6,684,182	0.34%	1.22%
2022	6,280,319	6,760,464	0.39%	1.14%
2023	6,309,624	6,844,146	0.47%	1.24%
2024	6,338,193	6,929,153	0.45%	1.24%
2025	6,365,499	7,013,079	0.43%	1.21%
2026	6,391,250	7,095,273	0.4%	1.17%
2027	6,416,437	7,175,671	0.39%	1.13%
2028	6,440,931	7,254,526	0.38%	1.1%
2029	6,464,413	7,331,909	0.36%	1.07%
2030	6,486,202	7,407,622	0.34%	1.03%
2031	6,506,399	7,481,641	0.31%	1%
2032	6,525,787	7,554,221	0.3%	0.97%
2033	6,544,657	7,625,459	0.29%	0.94%
2034	6,562,182	7,695,120	0.27%	0.91%
2035	6,578,179	7,763,524	0.24%	0.89%
2036	6,593,325	7,830,885	0.23%	0.87%
2037	6,607,014	7,896,975	0.21%	0.84%
2038	6,619,816	7,961,863	0.19%	0.82%
2039	6,631,169	8,025,487	0.17%	0.8%
2040	6,640,751	8,087,571	0.14%	0.77%
2041	6,649,288	8,148,407	0.13%	0.75%
2042	6,656,208	8,208,318	0.1%	0.74%
2043	6,661,886	8,267,008	0.09%	0.72%
2044	6,665,748	8,324,330	0.06%	0.69%
2045	6,668,028	8,380,533	0.03%	0.68%
2046	6,669,403	8,435,754	0.02%	0.66%
2047	6,669,832	8,489,460	0.006%	0.64%
2048	6,669,220	8,541,342	-0.009%	0.61%
2049	6,666,756	8,591,710	-0.04%	0.59%
2050	6,663,341	8,640,471	-0.05%	0.57%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of El Salvador increased by 198,481 people (a 3.31% growth), while Paraguay gained 743,978 people (a 13.5% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, El Salvador gained 190,725 (a 3.08% growth), while Paraguay's population increased by 847,025 (a 13.6% growth).

El Salvador was ranked 103rd most populous country in 2006 and is 111th in 2026. Paraguay was ranked 107th in 2006 and ranked 108th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) El Salvador's population will grow by 4.25% to 6,663,341 people with a rank change from 111th to 116th. The population of Paraguay will increase by 21.8% to 8,640,471 people and rank change from 108th to 110th.